Police beat

— Radio thief shoved clerk, police say

North Little Rock police charged a man with robbery after they say he assaulted an employee of the Family Dollar on East Broadway while he was stealing a radio.

Police said they spotted48-year-old Freddie Williams of 1021 E. Washington Ave. standing near the Wings Cafe at 4107 E. Broadway around 7 p.m. Saturday holding the stolen radio.

The clerk who police say Williams pushed identified him and he was arrested.

Williams is facing one count of robbery, public intoxication and loitering.

Arkansas, Pages 20 on 11/28/2010

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